Welcome to today’s episode, where we bring you a thought-provoking short story entitled, Son of the Morning. It follows the journey of a man who spent years quietly building a reputation he believed meant very little—until a chance encounter with a stranger challenged everything. This stranger, sharp and unnervingly insightful, reminded him just how fragile a reputation can be, especially when it hinges on a single decision. A decision that, while praised by some as bold or even necessary, co...
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Welcome to today’s episode, where we bring you a thought-provoking short story entitled, Son of the Morning. It follows the journey of a man who spent years quietly building a reputation he believed meant very little—until a chance encounter with a stranger challenged everything. This stranger, sharp and unnervingly insightful, reminded him just how fragile a reputation can be, especially when it hinges on a single decision. A decision that, while praised by some as bold or even necessary, co...
In this episode, we delve into the life of the iconic Toni Morrison, the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose words have inspired generations. Born Chloe Anthony Wofford in 1931 in Lorain, Ohio, Morrison grew up in a working-class family, surrounded by the rich oral traditions of African American culture. Her childhood was marked by a deep love of literature, which set the stage for her future career. After marrying and later divorcing Harold Morrison, she made a bold decision to cha...
Stories We Tell Ourselves
Welcome to today’s episode, where we bring you a thought-provoking short story entitled, Son of the Morning. It follows the journey of a man who spent years quietly building a reputation he believed meant very little—until a chance encounter with a stranger challenged everything. This stranger, sharp and unnervingly insightful, reminded him just how fragile a reputation can be, especially when it hinges on a single decision. A decision that, while praised by some as bold or even necessary, co...